Thousands of homes without power following fire this morning

ESB technicians are trying to restore power to thousands of customers in Dublin.

Up to 20,000 people were affected this morning and 10,000 people are now back on the grid.

A fire at an ESB substation caused the outage this morning.

At least 107 dead after crane collapses on mosque full of worshippers

At least 107 people have died and a further 238 were injured when a crane collapsed in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

It's thought strong winds and heavy rains caused the crash into the Grand Mosque that was filled with worshippers.

The accident comes less than two weeks before millions of Muslims travel to the city for the annual Hajj pilgrimage.

Search resumes for fisherman missing off coast of Mayo 

A search is underway for a lobster fisherman feared missing off the coast of Mayo.

The man's relatives contacted the coastugard when he failed to return home earlier this evening.

Britain's Labour leadership race ends today

Jeremy Corbyn, 66, is expected to be named Britain's next Labour leader today - despite the anti-austerity MP only narrowly making it into the contest.

He's been fighting for leadership against MPs Andy Burnham, Yvette Cooper and Liz Kendall.

He has gone from a 200/1 outside to winning the race to garnering support of some of the big unions.

Berkeley survivor Niall Murray speaks out for the first time

Niall Murray was one of seven people seriously injured when an apartment balcony in Berkeley, California, collapsed on June 16.

Last night, he spoke for the first time about the tragedy in which six of his friends died.

Niall, 21, will return home next week after undergoing intensive treatment and rehabilitation.